Rubbing Compound Ingredient Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • the intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors; used pure or denatured as a solvent or in medicines and colognes and cleaning solutions and rocket fuel; proposed as a renewable clean-burning additive to gasoline
	24%	9		A letter P's compound, potassium compound
	noun • (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive
	23%	11		Primary ingredient in rubbing alcohol
	noun • alcohol used as antifreeze or a solvent

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New York Times28 Jun 1996	Across 13
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